Humoristique bande dessinée originale au feutre noir et rehaussée au correcteur blanc mettant en scène son célèbre personnage Monsieur Virgule devenu obèse après avoir "ingurgité" les nombreux volumes composant "Les hommes de bonne volonté" de Jules Romains

Original humorous comic strip drawn in black felt-tip pen, heightened with white correction fluid, depicting Monsieur Virgule with a well-rounded belly after reading all the volumes forming "Les hommes de bonne volonté" by Jules Romains.
Monsieur Virgule is the creation of Carlo Rim for "Les nouvelles littéraires" in the 1930s and later for "Lettres françaises" after 1945.
Manuscript indications by Carlo Rim in blue pencil on the verso of the strip, one central fold.
Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer, author of "Ma belle Marseille", a caricaturist, a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel, Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary.